be in (one's) hands

To be one's responsibility. You're an adult now—the decision to stay home from school is in your hands. I'll never get the promotion if the decision is in Tina's hands—she hates me!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Omolara	-	Western African, Yoruba
Kaija	KIE-yah	Finnish
Jamie	['dʒeimi]
Achilles	[ə'kili:z]
Benjamine	-	French
Brady	['breidi:]